Tulsa CHEF will face off against the Aspire HomeSchool Trailblazers at 4:15 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Tulsa CHEF was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 46-40 to Regent Prep. Tulsa CHEF has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tulsa CHEF might have lost, but man, Justyce Walters was a machine: she shot 4-for-7 from long range and almost dropped a double-double on 26 points and nine rebounds. That was a full 65% of Tulsa CHEF's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kelsey Mace, who earned seven points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Aspire HomeSchool suffered their closest loss since January 26th on Friday. They fell just short of Union Christian Academy by a score of 41-39. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Trailblazers came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 47th in Oklahoma, while the Eagles are ranked 139th in Arkansas).
Tulsa CHEF's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Aspire HomeSchool, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-3.
Tulsa CHEF was able to grind out a solid victory over Aspire HomeSchool in their previous matchup back in March, winning 38-30. Will Tulsa CHEF repeat their success, or does Aspire HomeSchool have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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